Texas 14, Houston 1
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(17-27)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 5 14 18 1
Houston 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
WP: B. McCarthy (4-4)
LP: W. Williams (1-6)
(21-22)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Texas
- M. Teixeira homered to deep right center
Top 2nd: Texas
- G. Laird doubled to left, N. Cruz scored
- R. Vazquez homered to deep right, G. Laird scored
Bot 2nd: Houston
- L. Scott grounded out to second, H. Pence scored
Top 5th: Texas
- V. Diaz homered to deep right
- R. Vazquez singled to left center, I. Kinsler scored, G. Laird to third
Top 7th: Texas
- V. Diaz homered to deep right
Top 8th: Texas
- M. Teixeira singled to left, R. Vazquez scored, K. Lofton to second
- V. Diaz singled to center, K. Lofton scored, M. Teixeira to second
Top 9th: Texas
- R. Vazquez doubled to deep center, G. Laird and I. Kinsler scored
- K. Lofton homered to deep right, R. Vazquez scored
- M. Teixeira homered to deep right
 Texas
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
K. Lofton cf 4 2 1 2 2 0 1 .246
M. Young ss 6 0 0 0 0 2 6 .228
M. Teixeira 1b 6 2 4 3 0 1 3 .299
V. Diaz rf 5 2 4 3 0 1 0 .308
    W. Littleton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
N. Cruz lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .207
I. Kinsler 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .239
G. Laird c 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .230
R. Vazquez 3b 3 3 3 5 2 0 0 .750
B. McCarthy p 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000
    J. Benoit p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    T. Metcalf ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
    K. Mahar rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
 Totals 41 14 18 14 6 8 19  
 Batting
2B - N Cruz (6, W Williams); G Laird (4, W Williams); R Vazquez (1, B Moehler).
HR - M Teixeira 2 (8, 1st inning off W Williams 0 on, 2 Out, 9th inning off B Moehler 0 on, 2 Out), R Vazquez (2, 2nd inning off W Williams 1 on, 1 Out), V Diaz 2 (5, 5th inning off W Williams 0 on, 0 Out, 7th inning off R White 0 on, 0 Out), K Lofton (4, 9th inning off B Moehler 1 on, 1 Out).
S - I Kinsler , B McCarthy.
RBI - M Teixeira 3 (26), G Laird (9), R Vazquez 5 (6), V Diaz 3 (9), K Lofton 2 (12).
2-out RBI - M Teixeira 3, V Diaz.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Teixeira 2, I Kinsler 1, B McCarthy 1, N Cruz 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Base Running
SB - K Lofton (14, 2nd base off W Williams/H Quintero).
CS - K Lofton 2 (3, 2nd base by W Williams/H Quintero, 3rd base by W Williams/H Quintero).
 
 Fielding
E - I Kinsler (10, catch).
 Houston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Biggio 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
    A. Everett ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190
M. Loretta ss-2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338
L. Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .272
C. Lee lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .311
M. Lamb 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .339
H. Pence cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .364
L. Scott rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .237
H. Quintero c 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235
W. Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136
    R. White p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
    J. Lane ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194
    T. Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    B. Moehler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
    O. Palmeiro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .148
 Totals 34 1 6 1 2 5 12  
 Batting
2B - M Loretta (4, B McCarthy); H Pence (6, B McCarthy).
3B - H Pence (3, B McCarthy).
RBI - L Scott (24).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Palmeiro 2, L Berkman 1, L Scott 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Fielding
E - M Lamb (4, line drive).
 Texas
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
B. McCarthy (W, 4-4) 6.0 4 1 1 2 2 0 5.82
J. Benoit 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.74
W. Littleton 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
 Houston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
W. Williams (L, 1-6) 4.0 8 5 5 3 5 3 5.52
R. White 3.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 2.14
T. Miller 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 0 5.54
B. Moehler 1.1 6 5 5 0 1 2 6.43
Pitches-strikes - B McCarthy 100-63; J Benoit 14-9; W Littleton 36-22; W Williams 82-49; R White 38-25; T Miller 23-11; B Moehler 28-21.
Ground balls-fly balls - B McCarthy 6-10; J Benoit 0-0; W Littleton 5-1; W Williams 2-3; R White 4-3; T Miller 1-0; B Moehler 1-2.
Batters faced - B McCarthy 24; J Benoit 3; W Littleton 9; W Williams 22; R White 12; T Miller 5; B Moehler 10.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Chuck Meriwether. 1B--Alfonso Marquez. 2B--Tim Timmons. 3B--Rick Reed.
Time: 3:04.
Attendance: 39,938.
Weather: INDOORS

Updated on Sunday, May 20, 2007 5:22 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Texas
V. Diaz V. Diaz
4-5, 2 HR
3 RBI
 Houston
H. Pence H. Pence
2-4